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    "date": "2017-09-20T16:29:03",
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            "name": "printk/ia64/ppc64/parisc64: let's deprecate %pF/%pf printk specifiers",
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        "From": "Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>",
        "To": "Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>, Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,\n\tBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,\n\tPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,\n\tMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>, \n\tJames Bottomley <jejb@parisc-linux.org>, Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>",
        "Subject": "[RFC][PATCH v2 1/7] switch dereference_function_descriptor() to\n\t`unsigned long'",
        "Date": "Thu, 21 Sep 2017 01:29:03 +0900",
        "Message-Id": "<20170920162910.32053-2-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>",
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        "Cc": "Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,\n\tlinux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,\n\tSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,\n\tSergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>,\n\tJessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, \n\tlinuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org",
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    "content": "Convert dereference_function_descriptor() to accept and return\n`unsigned long'. There will be two new ARCH function for kernel\nand module function pointer dereference, which will work with\n`unsigned long', so the patch unifies interfaces.\n\nBesides, dereference_function_descriptor() mostly work with\n`unsigned long':\n\ndrivers/misc/kgdbts.c:\naddr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor((void *)addr);\n\ninit/main.c:\naddr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor(fn);\n\nkernel/extable.c:\naddr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);\n\nkernel/module.c:\nunsigned long a = (unsigned long)dereference_function_descriptor(addr);\n\nConvert dereference_function_descriptor() users tree-wide.\n\nSigned-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>\n---\n arch/ia64/include/asm/sections.h    | 6 +++---\n arch/parisc/include/asm/sections.h  | 2 +-\n arch/parisc/kernel/process.c        | 6 +++---\n arch/parisc/mm/init.c               | 4 ++--\n arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h | 6 +++---\n drivers/misc/kgdbts.c               | 2 +-\n init/main.c                         | 2 +-\n kernel/extable.c                    | 2 +-\n kernel/module.c                     | 2 +-\n lib/vsprintf.c                      | 2 +-\n 10 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/sections.h\nindex 2ab2003698ef..de6bfa1ef8fb 100644\n--- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/sections.h\n+++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/sections.h\n@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ extern char __start_unwind[], __end_unwind[];\n extern char __start_ivt_text[], __end_ivt_text[];\n \n #undef dereference_function_descriptor\n-static inline void *dereference_function_descriptor(void *ptr)\n+static inline unsigned long dereference_function_descriptor(unsigned long ptr)\n {\n-\tstruct fdesc *desc = ptr;\n+\tstruct fdesc *desc = (struct fdesc *)ptr;\n \tvoid *p;\n \n \tif (!probe_kernel_address(&desc->ip, p))\n-\t\tptr = p;\n+\t\tptr = (unsigned long)p;\n \treturn ptr;\n }\n \ndiff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/sections.h\nindex 9d13c3507ad6..59fbe0067112 100644\n--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/sections.h\n+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/sections.h\n@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@\n \n #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT\n #undef dereference_function_descriptor\n-void *dereference_function_descriptor(void *);\n+unsigned long dereference_function_descriptor(unsigned long);\n #endif\n \n #endif\ndiff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c\nindex a45a67d526f8..f00a5f93492a 100644\n--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c\n+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c\n@@ -267,13 +267,13 @@ get_wchan(struct task_struct *p)\n }\n \n #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT\n-void *dereference_function_descriptor(void *ptr)\n+unsigned long dereference_function_descriptor(unsigned long ptr)\n {\n-\tElf64_Fdesc *desc = ptr;\n+\tElf64_Fdesc *desc = (Elf64_Fdesc *)ptr;\n \tvoid *p;\n \n \tif (!probe_kernel_address(&desc->addr, p))\n-\t\tptr = p;\n+\t\tptr = (unsigned long)p;\n \treturn ptr;\n }\n #endif\ndiff --git a/arch/parisc/mm/init.c b/arch/parisc/mm/init.c\nindex 1ca9a2b4239f..06e1b79e2946 100644\n--- a/arch/parisc/mm/init.c\n+++ b/arch/parisc/mm/init.c\n@@ -389,10 +389,10 @@ static void __init setup_bootmem(void)\n static int __init parisc_text_address(unsigned long vaddr)\n {\n \tstatic unsigned long head_ptr __initdata;\n+\tunsigned long addr = (unsigned long)&parisc_kernel_start;\n \n \tif (!head_ptr)\n-\t\thead_ptr = PAGE_MASK & (unsigned long)\n-\t\t\tdereference_function_descriptor(&parisc_kernel_start);\n+\t\thead_ptr = PAGE_MASK & dereference_function_descriptor(addr);\n \n \treturn core_kernel_text(vaddr) || vaddr == head_ptr;\n }\ndiff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h\nindex 7902d6358854..67379b8945e8 100644\n--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h\n+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/sections.h\n@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ static inline int overlaps_kvm_tmp(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)\n \n #ifdef PPC64_ELF_ABI_v1\n #undef dereference_function_descriptor\n-static inline void *dereference_function_descriptor(void *ptr)\n+static inline unsigned long dereference_function_descriptor(unsigned long ptr)\n {\n-\tstruct ppc64_opd_entry *desc = ptr;\n+\tstruct ppc64_opd_entry *desc = (struct ppc64_opd_entry *)ptr;\n \tvoid *p;\n \n \tif (!probe_kernel_address(&desc->funcaddr, p))\n-\t\tptr = p;\n+\t\tptr = (unsigned long)p;\n \treturn ptr;\n }\n #endif /* PPC64_ELF_ABI_v1 */\ndiff --git a/drivers/misc/kgdbts.c b/drivers/misc/kgdbts.c\nindex fc7efedbc4be..6a5a159dfb75 100644\n--- a/drivers/misc/kgdbts.c\n+++ b/drivers/misc/kgdbts.c\n@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ static unsigned long lookup_addr(char *arg)\n \t\taddr = (unsigned long)_do_fork;\n \telse if (!strcmp(arg, \"hw_break_val\"))\n \t\taddr = (unsigned long)&hw_break_val;\n-\taddr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor((void *)addr);\n+\taddr = dereference_function_descriptor(addr);\n \treturn addr;\n }\n \ndiff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c\nindex 0ee9c6866ada..396b0bda696e 100644\n--- a/init/main.c\n+++ b/init/main.c\n@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ static bool __init_or_module initcall_blacklisted(initcall_t fn)\n \tif (list_empty(&blacklisted_initcalls))\n \t\treturn false;\n \n-\taddr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor(fn);\n+\taddr = dereference_function_descriptor((unsigned long)fn);\n \tsprint_symbol_no_offset(fn_name, addr);\n \n \t/*\ndiff --git a/kernel/extable.c b/kernel/extable.c\nindex 38c2412401a1..ca4c34d1d5a4 100644\n--- a/kernel/extable.c\n+++ b/kernel/extable.c\n@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr)\n int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr)\n {\n \tunsigned long addr;\n-\taddr = (unsigned long) dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);\n+\taddr = dereference_function_descriptor((unsigned long)ptr);\n \tif (core_kernel_text(addr))\n \t\treturn 1;\n \treturn is_module_text_address(addr);\ndiff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c\nindex de66ec825992..ea77ab13bead 100644\n--- a/kernel/module.c\n+++ b/kernel/module.c\n@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__symbol_put);\n void symbol_put_addr(void *addr)\n {\n \tstruct module *modaddr;\n-\tunsigned long a = (unsigned long)dereference_function_descriptor(addr);\n+\tunsigned long a = dereference_function_descriptor((unsigned long)addr);\n \n \tif (core_kernel_text(a))\n \t\treturn;\ndiff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c\nindex 86c3385b9eb3..bcd906a39010 100644\n--- a/lib/vsprintf.c\n+++ b/lib/vsprintf.c\n@@ -1723,7 +1723,7 @@ char *pointer(const char *fmt, char *buf, char *end, void *ptr,\n \tswitch (*fmt) {\n \tcase 'F':\n \tcase 'f':\n-\t\tptr = dereference_function_descriptor(ptr);\n+\t\tptr = (void *)dereference_function_descriptor((unsigned long)ptr);\n \t\t/* Fallthrough */\n \tcase 'S':\n \tcase 's':\n",
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